The process of denying opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons is known as

A. stereotyping.
B. ethnocentrism.
C. discrimination.
D. segregation.


C. discrimination.

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Which of the following are least likely to remarry after divorce?

a. African American women b. Caucasian women c. Mexican American women d. Puerto Rican women

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Tens of thousands of workers in the electronics industry were laid off in the early 1980s. This fact illustrates

a. inevitable job displacement from the use of high technology. b. resistance of the workers to retraining. c. the need for job upgrading. d. the accelerated boom-and-bust cycle of high technology. e. the low level of demand for electronics equipment.

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Older people are not a homogenous group.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What kind of research question is the following: Are crime rates higher in Clintonville or in Bexley?

A.) Developmental B.) Factual C.) Inductive D.) Comparative

Sociology